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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Tennessee

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 362 Total Amount $886,987,900
All earmarks No. 411* Total Amount $1,746,046,147*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description YMCA of Middle Tennessee, Healthy Communities-Healthy Youth
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $211,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients YMCA of Middle Tennessee
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cannon County Sheriff
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $50,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Woodbury, Tennessee Recipients Cannon County (Tenn.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Childhelp of East Tennessee Child Abuse Treatment in Knox County
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Duncan (R-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Knoxville, Tennessee Recipients Childhelp Children's Center of East Tennessee
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description MTSU Forensic Training
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $550,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Murfreesboro, Tennessee Recipients Middle Tennessee State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description MTSU Center for Research on Aviation Training
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Murfreesboro, Tennessee Recipients Middle Tennessee State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Rhodes College Expanding NASA Stars with, an Automated Training Cirriculum
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients Rhodes College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Tennessee Bureau of Investigation TN Statewide Methamphetamine Task Force
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
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Locations Nashville, Tennessee Recipients Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Tennessee Technological University Center for Teaching & Learning in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Cookeville, Tennessee Recipients Tennessee Technological University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The University of Tennessee Law Enforcement Innovation Center for training and technical assistance under the Safe Streets Act
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Locations Knoxville, Tennessee Recipients University of Tennessee Law Enforcement Innovation Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Memphis, Shelby County, the City of Memphis and the State District Attorney General jointly working on combining resources to deal with growing gang numbers and increased violent crime
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
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Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients University of Memphis

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